Re: decision on moving core packages to ELPA; also move to obsolete?

[Stefan Monnier]

>> Org is distributed as part of Emacs but it is routinely also
>> installed and updated from ELPA and AFAIK it does not implement any
>> special trick to make this work smotly.
> The idea is that users should be able to install, upgrade, and
> downgrade such packages exactly like they do with unbundled ones.

I still don't see what's the problem.

With current Emacs, users can upgrade/downgrade their version of Org,
python.el (etc...) via `list-packages`.  Clearly the same would apply to
bundled ELPA packages.


        Stefan